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The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Age: 78 †
Born: 1803
Born: May 25
Died: 1882
Died: April 27
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It does not to dwell on dreams and forget to live, but it is equally foolish to ignore the past – never forget.
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The shot heard round the world.
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If you are wise, you will dread a prosperity which only loads you with more.
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Improve your spare moments and they will become the brightest gems in your life.
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A man complained that on his way home to dinner he had every day to pass through that long field of his neighbor's. I advised him to buy it, and it would never seem long again.
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By the irresistible maturing of the general mind, the Christian traditions have lost their hold.
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Wherever we go, whatever we do, self is the sole subject we study and learn.
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But speak the truth, and all nature and all spirits help you with unexpected furtherance. Speak the truth, and all things alive orbrute are vouchers, and the very roots of the grass underground there do seem to stir and move to bear you witness.
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